13.24.060 Administration.
A. Fees. Any lot or niche may be purchased or reserved by purchase, on a first-come, first-served basis by any person. Purchase fees are as follows:
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Lot – includes one small flat lot marker with inscription to include name, date of birth, and date of death. |
$1,000 |
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Niche – includes one initial opening and closing and one niche inscription to include name, date of birth and date of death. |
$1,000 |
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Additional niche opening and closing, each occurrence – two business days’ advance notice needed. |
$100 |
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Evening or weekend employee call-out charge after 3:00 p.m. – one week advance notice needed. |
$200 |
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Holiday employee call-out charge for city-recognized holidays – one week advance notice needed. |
$300 |
B. Record. The public works director, or his or her designee, shall maintain permanent records indicating the lot and plot numbers of grave sites, columbarium niches, names and burial date of all deceased persons interred in Wasilla Aurora Cemetery, and the name and contact information of the purchaser, and the date of purchase. A properly completed state of Alaska burial permit shall be provided at the time of interment. Such permits shall be permanently maintained on file by the city.
C. Purchase. The city shall not authorize the use of purchased lots or niches to anyone other than the purchaser or properly designated representative of the purchaser. A purchaser may relinquish rights to any unused lot or niche and receive full refund of the purchase price paid, and shall not sell to a third party.
D. Disinterment. The remains of any person may be disinterred upon submission of a state disinterment and re-interment permit to the public works director. The purchase price of lots will not be refunded and the lot shall return to the pool of unsold lots. The public works director shall maintain records to indicate the interment and disinterment. (Ord. 15-19 § 2, 2015; prior code § 13.16.030)